The embodiment of the application discloses a photoelectric sensor and a manufacturing method thereof, wherein the photoelectric sensor comprises: a light absorbing layer for absorbing incident light to generate a photocurrent, the light absorption layer comprises a first absorption layer and a second absorption layer stacked in the direction of incident light, the first absorption layer being an intrinsic semiconductor layer of the photoelectric sensor, the second absorption layer being made of a material having a higher photoelectric conversion efficiency than the first absorption layer, and the second absorption layer has a stripe structure arranged at intervals.